Robert Cell

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Robert Cell
Grave of robert cell

Robert Cell (born September 19, 1829 in Berlin , †  January 25, 1901 in Meseberg near Gransee ) was Lord Mayor of Berlin between 1892 and 1898 .

Live and act

Robert cell studied in Berlin and Bonn Law . During his studies, he became in 1848 a member of the fraternity Alemannia Bonn , 1849 Old Berliner fraternity Alemannia and 1851 was co-founders of the Corps Vandalia Berlin . After completing his studies, he entered the Prussian civil service in 1851 . In 1861 he became a councilor in the magistrate of Berlin . He later became town syndicus , before being elected mayor in 1891 and lord mayor of Berlin in 1892 . On October 1, 1898, he resigned from office.

From 1873, cell was also a member of the Prussian House of Representatives , where he belonged to the Liberal Party . After his election as Lord Mayor, he was made a member of the manor house .

Robert Cell is buried in the churchyard of the St. Thomas Congregation on Hermannstrasse in Berlin-Neukölln next to his wife Elise Cell . It is an honorary grave for the State of Berlin .

In the inventory of the Stadtmuseum Berlin there is a portrait of Robert cell, painted in oil around 1895 by Paula Monjé , a student at the Düsseldorf school of painting .

Works

  • Handbook of the applicable public and private law for the area of ​​Prussian land law . (5th edition Berlin 1905)
  • The town order of 1853 in its present form . (4th edition Berlin 1904)

literature

  • Helge Dvorak: Biographical Lexicon of the German Burschenschaft. Volume I: Politicians. Volume 6: T-Z. Winter, Heidelberg 2005, ISBN 3-8253-5063-0 , pp. 414-416.

Individual evidence

  1. Website of the Senate Department for Urban Development and the Environment ( Memento of the original from July 1, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed March 2, 2015 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.stadtentwicklung.berlin.de
  2. ^ Portrait of Robert Cell - Lord Mayor of Berlin, Paula Monjé, around 1895 (inventory number GEM 65/23) , from Stadtmuseum Sammlung Online, accessed on December 4, 2017